Departed from Halifax on 11 July 1941. |
Arrived Liverpool on 27 July 1941. |
Hague's records contain 55 merchants and 22 escorts (47 ships TDS) |
Vessel |
Pdt. |
Tons |
Built |
Cargo |
Notes |
ANNAPOLIS |
ESCORT 11/07 - 15/07 |
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ANTAR (Br) |
26 |
5,222 |
1941 |
FLOUR |
|
ARAB |
ESCORT 23/07 - 27/07 |
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ARUBA (Du) |
92 |
3,979 |
1929 |
STEEL, LUMBER |
|
AURANIA |
ESCORT 11/07 - 14/07 |
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BARRISTER (Br) |
53 |
6,348 |
1939 |
GENERAL |
2 PASSENGERS |
BEAGLE |
ESCORT 23/07 - 26/07 |
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BIAFRA (Br) |
51 |
5,405 |
1933 |
GENERAL |
BEACHED AFTER COLLISION WITH COMANCHEE |
BIC ISLAND (Br) |
66 |
4,000 |
1917 |
GENERAL |
|
BOADICEA |
ESCORT 23/07 - 26/07 |
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BRITISH DILIGENCE (Br) |
61 |
8,408 |
1937 |
PETROL |
RETURNED AFTER COLLISION |
BRITISH POWER (Br) |
34 |
8,451 |
1936 |
PETROL |
RETURNED |
BROADWATER |
ESCORT 15/07 - 23/07 |
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BROOMPARK (Br) |
75 |
5,136 |
1939 |
FLOUR |
|
BURWELL |
ESCORT 16/07 - 23/07 |
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CAIRNESK (Br) |
35 |
5,007 |
1926 |
GENERAL |
|
CITY OF GUILDFORD (Br) |
14 |
5,157 |
1919 |
GENERAL |
|
CITY OF OXFORD (Br) |
2,759 |
1926 |
SUGAR, PITCH, GENERAL |
RETURNED |
|
CITY OF PARIS (Br) |
12 |
10,902 |
1922 |
GENERAL |
FIT FOR PERSONNEL SHIP ON ARRIVAL |
CITY OF YOKOHAMA (Br) |
21 |
7,341 |
1922 |
GENERAL |
|
CLAUSINA (Br) |
55 |
8,083 |
1938 |
PETROL |
|
COBALT |
ESCORT 16/07 - 23/07 |
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COMANCHEE (Br) |
52 |
6,837 |
1936 |
LUB OIL |
RETURNED AFTER COLLISION WITH BIAFRA |
DAGRUN (Nor) |
33 |
4,562 |
1928 |
SUGAR |
|
DALGOMA (Br) |
11 |
5,953 |
1923 |
SUGAR, COPPER |
|
DARONIA (Br) |
71 |
8,139 |
1939 |
POOL OIL |
|
DAUPHIN |
ESCORT 13/07 - 13/07 |
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DORCASIA (Br) |
41 |
8,053 |
1938 |
PETROL |
|
DORELIAN (Br) |
36 |
6,431 |
1923 |
GENERAL |
|
EL ALETO (Br) |
31 |
7,203 |
1927 |
FUEL OIL |
|
ELG (Nor) |
16 |
4,014 |
1930 |
GRAIN |
|
EMPIRE ACTIVITY (Br) |
45 |
5,335 |
1919 |
STEEL, SCRAP METAL |
|
EMPIRE STEEL (Br) |
72 |
8,138 |
1941 |
PARAFFIN |
|
GARONNE (Nor) |
82 |
7,113 |
1921 |
PETROL |
|
HAVSTEN (Nor) |
44 |
6,161 |
1930 |
CRUDE OIL |
|
HEATHER |
ESCORT 23/07 - 26/07 |
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HERANGER (Nor) |
63 |
4,877 |
1930 |
GENERAL |
|
HISTORIAN (Br) |
23 |
5,074 |
1924 |
GENERAL |
RETURNED, COLLISION WITH TWO SHIPS |
HOLMBURY (Br) |
94 |
4,566 |
1925 |
WHEAT |
|
KARS (Br) |
74 |
8,888 |
1939 |
BENZINE |
|
LADY MADELEINE |
ESCORT 23/07 - 27/07 |
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LANGLEETARN (Br) |
84 |
4,908 |
1929 |
WHEAT |
|
LEITH |
ESCORT 13/07 - 27/07 |
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MANCHESTER PROGRESS (Br) |
56 |
5,620 |
1938 |
GENERAL |
|
MENDOZA (Br) |
65 |
8,233 |
1919 |
GENERAL |
317 PASSENGERS |
MIRLO (Nor) |
22 |
7,455 |
1922 |
FUEL OIL |
|
NAPANEE |
ESCORT 13/07 - 13/07 |
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NELEUS (Br) |
54 |
6,479 |
1911 |
GENERAL |
6 PASSENGERS |
NEW YORK CITY (Br) |
2,710 |
1917 |
GENERAL, MT |
STRAGGLED |
|
NEWBURY (Br) |
57 |
5,102 |
1927 |
WHEAT GENERAL |
|
ORCHIS |
ESCORT 23/07 - 27/07 |
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PACHESHAM (Br) |
15 |
6,090 |
1920 |
STEEL, NEWSPRINT |
|
PICOTEE |
ESCORT 23/07 - 27/07 |
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POLYANTHUS |
ESCORT 15/07 - 23/07 |
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PRINS WILLEM III (Du) |
1,524 |
1939 |
SUGAR, RUM, PITCH |
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RICHMOND |
ESCORT 16/07 - 23/07 |
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RIMOUSKI |
ESCORT 12/07 - 23/07 |
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ROBERT F HAND (Br) |
81 |
12,197 |
1933 |
PETROL |
|
ROXBOROUGH |
ESCORT 23/07 - 26/07 |
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SAINT BERTRAND (Br) |
46 |
5,522 |
1929 |
GENERAL |
|
SAN EMILIANO (Br) |
42 |
8,071 |
1939 |
PETROL |
|
SOLFONN (Nor) |
83 |
9,925 |
1939 |
FUEL OIL |
|
SPINANGER (Nor) |
43 |
7,429 |
1927 |
FFO |
|
ST CROIX |
ESCORT 11/07 - 15/07 |
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ST LAURENT |
ESCORT 15/07 - 23/07 |
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ST LOMAN |
ESCORT 23/07 - 27/07 |
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STIGSTAD (Nor) |
73 |
5,964 |
1927 |
LUB OIL |
|
STREEFKERK (Du) |
24 |
6,185 |
1928 |
GENERAL |
|
STYLIANOS CHANDRIS (Gk) |
93 |
6,059 |
1919 |
WHEAT |
STRAGGLED |
TAI SHAN (Nor) |
91 |
6,962 |
1929 |
GENERAL |
|
TARON (Br) |
25 |
8,054 |
1936 |
PETROL |
|
THORSHOVDI (Nor) |
62 |
9,944 |
1937 |
CRUDE OIL |
RETURNED AFTER COLLISION |
TRITON (Du) |
13 |
2,078 |
1928 |
GENERAL |
|
VARANGER (Nor) |
32 |
9,305 |
1925 |
FUEL OIL |
|
VILLE D'ANVERS (Bel) |
64 |
7,462 |
1920 |
GENERAL, 2000 BAGS MAIL |
|
ZAAFARAN (Br) |
1,559 |
1921 |
RESCUE SHIP |
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ZEPHYROS (Gk) |
4,796 |
1909 |
IRON ORE |
Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy HX.138: |
AURANIA hit iceberg 14.7 and arr Hx 18.7.41 |
MID OCEAN ESC 4 EG SOE BOADICEA ex OB 347. RIMOUSKI addl to join her Group |
NFDLD ESCORT 16EG SOE ST LAURENT & 17 EG SOE BURWELL |
COMMODORE: Capt A S MACKAY RD RNR IN BIAFRA |
VICE COMMODORE: Capt A MACRAE DSC RD RNR IN CAIRNESK |